Well-built and handsome, he was an eligible prospect for a UK-based working girl. That marriage proved to be a turning point in his troubled life, discovers Avijit Ghosh as he tries to expose the many faces of Maninderpal Singh Kohli

Neighbours remember him as a little boy, but say they haven’t seen much of him since. Friends would like you to believe that they haven’t met him in the past 10 years or so. And, his school teachers cannot place him at all. Patiala, it seems, has a co... | Read..

Nupi Lal, Meira Paibi, Nisha Bandh — ‘Women’s War’, ‘Torch Bearers,’ ‘No To Alcohol’ — these are the milestones of Thokchom Ramani’s life. You could say, even, that the 75-year-old Manipuri woman, who is popularly known today as ‘Ima (Mother)’, is a ... | Read..

The idea that the doors of the house of God open only for some and are barred to others should be deeply offensive to any true believer. And yet those doors, whether they lead to a mosque, a church, a temple, a synagogue, even a Buddhist shrine, are ... | Read..